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When We Were Young and Unafraid is set in 1972 at a bed-and-breakfast turned sanctuary for women escaping abuse. As the characters navigate their individual traumas, they form unexpected bonds, challenging societal norms and confronting their fears. This thought-provoking play...
By Jamie Gorski.
By Thornton Wilder.
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, located in the heart of downtown Arlington Heights, 111 W. Campbell St., is proud to announce A Christmas Carol, with a Metropolis Family Series run December 3 - 19. A Christmas Carol is adapted by Johanna McKenzie Miller with original music...
It's a Wonderful Life is adapted by Jason LeBlanc from the classic film by Frank Capra. The story follows George Bailey as he discovers the most precious gift with some heavenly help from a quirky angel trying to earn his wings. The production marks the film's 80th anniversary.
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, located in the heart of downtown Arlington Heights, 111 W. Campbell St., is proud to announce A Christmas Carol, with a limited run of the full-length Metropolis Main Stage production on December 13, 20 and 24. A Christmas Carol is adapted by...
Set in Victorian-era London, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol tells the classic tale of Ebenezer Scrooge and the spirited ghosts that visit him one fateful Christmas Eve hoping to persuade him to change his miserly ways. Complete with falling snow and magical illusions, A...
Oil Lamp Theater is proud to announce the cast and creative team for its next production and the final production in its 2026 season, It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, November 20 - December 27, adapted by Joe Landry and directed by Becca Holloway at Oil Lamp Theater...
Who's Holiday! returns to Theater Wit for its sixth consecutive holiday season, written by Matthew Lombardo and directed by Christopher Pazdernik. Veronica Garza, who originated the role in Chicago and received a Jeff nomination for it, returns as Cindy-Lou Who, now 40 years old...
A Midsummer Night's Dream is directed by Edward Hall and performed in repertory with The Winter's Tale by a company of 14 actors. Set against a snowy Athens that gives way to a colorful midsummer forest, the production follows young lovers, a fairy feud, and amateur theatricals...
Eddie Carbone, a longshoreman living in Red Hook, Brooklyn, harbors an obsessive love for his niece Catherine. When two illegal immigrants arrive from Sicily — relatives seeking a new life in America — the fragile balance of his world begins to crack. Miller's masterwork is a...
By Philip Dawkins.
By Stephen Temperley.
By Sandy Rustin, Eric Price, Hunter Foster, Jonathan Lynn, Michael Holland.
By Tarell Alvin McCraney.
By Kimberly Belflower.
David Adjmi's darkly comic and sharply contemporary reimagining of the French Revolution follows Marie Antoinette's personal journey from idolized monarch to social pariah as revolution simmers beyond the palace gates. As cries of liberty grow louder, she is forced to confront...
By David Adjmi.
Dial M for Murder, adapted by Jeffrey Hatcher from Frederick Knott's original and directed by Steve Scott, is a classic suspense thriller presented by Buffalo Theatre Ensemble as part of its 40th anniversary season. A carefully constructed murder plot begins to unravel in...
By Steven Dietz.
Written by Tennessee Williams and directed by Scott Shallenbarger, this classic play follows Amanda Wingfield as she struggles to recreate the happier past of her youth for her adult children in their cramped St. Louis apartment. Citadel co-founder Ellen Phelps will take on the...
By Keiko Green.
By Paul Rudnick.
By Ken Ludwig.
By Selina Fillinger.
By Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.
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Adirondack Chair Circle Steppenwolf's Ensemble Theater (10/22-12/06) |
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Love Story: A Tribute to Taylor Swift Raue Center For The Arts (11/07-11/07) |
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Million Dollar Quartet Stolp Island Theatre (10/07-1/03) |
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The Christmas Carol Paramount Theatre (11/11-1/03) |
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Blond Ambition: A Tribute to Madonna Raue Center For The Arts (11/07-11/07) |
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When We Were Young and Unafraid Greenhouse Theater Center (11/12-11/29) |
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for colored girls who considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf eta Creative Arts Foundation (11/08-11/29) |
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Constellations Hoover-Leppen Theatre in Center on Halsted (11/13-12/13) |
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Las Locas Comedy Presents: Delightfully Unbothered - November 2026 The Lincoln Lodge (11/06-11/06) |
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Phil Vassar Raue Center for the Arts (12/12-12/12) |
